HP Brio 8500 Online Manual page 54

Your computer has the following cables which may be used by storage devices:
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A primary IDE hard disk drive cable with two connectors. This cable supports up to two IDE hard disk drives, one of
which is already connected to the Master connector on this cable.
•
A secondary IDE drive cable with two connectors. If you already have a
Master connector on this cable. If you install a CD-ROM drive, or a third hard disk drive, or both, connect it or them to
this cable.
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A floppy disk drive cable. This supports up to two floppy disk drives (or one floppy disk drive and one tape drive). One
3.5-inch floppy disk (Drive A) is already connected to the Master connector on this cable.
If you add a floppy disk drive, hard disk drive, CD-ROM drive, Zip drive, or tape drive, you need to connect it to power
and data cables. The connectors are shaped to fit one way only. The data cables are shown below.
CD-ROM
FDD HDD
System Board
FDD Master (Drive A)
Secondary IDE Connector
Primary IDE Connector
Floppy Disk Connector
Connectors for 3.5-inch Floppy
Disk Drives or Tape Drives
3 Upgrading and Adding Accessories
CD-ROM drive installed, it is connected to the
FDD Slave
Connectors for Primary
IDE devices
Primary Master
Primary Slave
Secondary Slave
Connectors for Secondary
IDE devices (CD-ROM
Drives, Zip Drives, or
IDE Hard Disk Drives)
Secondary Master
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